Western Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center – Ozark

Located in Ozark, Arkansas, the center offers community-based behavioral healthcare for adolescents and adults across six counties. They treat depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and other mental health or substance use disorders (SUD) through outpatient therapy, medication management, and short-term crisis support. The center’s mission fosters recovery, dignity, and wellness through compassionate, individualized care.Comprehensive Treatment and Healing ApproachThe center uses evidence-based therapies like individual, family, and group counseling, medication management, and addiction treatment. Licensed professionals, including counselors, social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists, work together to meet each client’s unique needs. The center’s approach emphasizes early intervention, collaboration, and empowerment to help clients achieve lasting emotional and behavioral wellness.Environment and Daily LivingClients receiving short-term residential care at the Crisis Stabilization Unit stay in a safe, supportive environment for up to 72 hours. Residents share comfortable living spaces designed for privacy and community. Staff provide healthy meals, daily activities, and therapeutic group sessions that build coping skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging within a caring, structured setting.